Generally reflects cotton lost or destroyed in the marketing channel; for Australia, Brazil, China, and the United States, reflects the difference between implicit stocks based on supply less total ...

Trump announces 50% tariff on all imported copper, citing national security • Copper futures jump past $12,330 per ton as traders react to looming restrictions • African exporters face indirect risks ...

Dangote refinery will use only Nigerian crude by end-2025 as export contracts expire • In June, 53% of crude was locally sourced; past reliance on imports was due to supply issues • Shift aims to cut ...

At the close of the first quarter of 2025, Africa’s economic landscape continues to be shaped by bold entrepreneurship, ...

A World Bank-backed study in Niger found that delivering cash transfers before drought-induced lean seasons significantly ...

Cattle rustling is a profitable revenue stream for insurgents and threatens the stability of the West African region.

The U.N.'s food agency says it will suspend various food and nutritional assistance in vulnerable countries across West and ...

THE sun was barely up when I bumped along the laterite road that slices through Jangwa, a quiet corner of Awe LGA that has suddenly found itself at the epicentre of Nasarawa State’s most audacious ...